Asus NEXUS7-ASUS-1B16 manual Swipe down for notifications

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check traffic and suggest when to leave. And if you have searches stored in your Web History, Google Now can also show cards based on sports scores, flight status, and so on.

You’re in control. You can choose exactly which cards you’d like to see, adjust the details of what they display, and adjust your privacy settings.

For more information about Google Now and your location information, see “Chapter 4, Make search personal,” on page 26.

Swipe down for notifications

Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as video downloads.

When a notification arrives, its icon appears at the top of the screen. Icons for pending notifications appear on the left, and system icons showing things like Wi-Fi signal or battery strength on the right:

Pending

 

Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, &

notifications

 

battery status

 

 

 

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Contents For AndroidTM mobile technology platform Nexus 7 Guidebook Table of contents Make Search personal Manage accounts Accessibility Get started Turn on & signCharge the battery Why use a Google Account? Jelly Bean tips Home screenGoogle Search NotificationsOther improvements Play & explore Browse Home screensSwipe up for Google Now You’re in control Swipe down for notifications Nexus 7 Guidebook Play & explore Get around Home BackRecent apps Touch & type To select or activate something, touch itTry Face Unlock More, go to Settings Device DisplayDevice Sound Unlock more reliable and secure Relax with Google Play Make yourself at homeUse Google Play widgets Shop on Google Play Access your content Google Play settings Manage DownloadsUse apps Organize your Home screens To add a widget to a Home screenNexus 7 Guidebook Make yourself at home Change sound settings Start GmailFind People Manage your CalendarChange the wallpaper Make Search personal About Google NowPersonal Location services About location reporting & historyDefining home & work About Web History & other dataUse Google Now cards About Google Now cardsHide sample cards Adjust notifications Edit individual card settingsDismiss cards Turn off Google Now Touch Location settings Control location reporting & historyNot update your location Select DisableSearch & Voice Actions basics Google’s location service & GPS supportVoice Search & Voice Actions Search by typing Search tips & tricks What you want What to type or say ExamplesUse Voice Actions Voice Actions commands Action commands. For details, see Use Voice Actions on Search settings Now cardsVoice settings Privacy and accounts Tablet searchTings Privacy & accounts Google Privacy SearchExtend the life of your battery Optimize battery lifeTune performance Settings Device Display Check battery level and usage detailsOpen Settings Device Battery Go to Settings Wireless & networks Data usage To view mobile hotspot settings, touch Menu Mobile hotspotsOptimize data usage Set data usage warningOptimize memory usage Set auto-syncUse the Apps screen Nexus 7 Guidebook Tune performance Nexus 7 Guidebook Tune performance Enter & edit text Use the keyboardBasic editing Ods, go to Settings Personal Language & input Type text by speakingTings Personal Language & input Works Wi-Fi Connect to Wi-Fi networksConnect to networks Add a Wi-Fi network Turn Wi-Fi on & connect to a Wi-Fi networkTouch Settings Wireless & networks Wi-Fi Forget a Wi-Fi network Configure proxy settings for a Wi-Fi networkSelect Show advanced options Networks Wi-Fi Connect to virtual private networksAdd a VPN Tings Wireless & networks More VPNConnect to a VPN Edit a VPN Control airplane mode & other network settingsDelete a VPN Nexus 7 Guidebook Connect to networks Beam screen content Connect to devicesTo beam Connect to Bluetooth devicesNetworks More Android Beam Turn Bluetooth on or off Change your tablet’s Bluetooth namePair your tablet with a Bluetooth device Touch Settings Wireless & networksConnect to a Bluetooth device Configure or unpair a Bluetooth device Connect to keyboards, mice, & other devicesMice KeyboardsOther input devices To Settings Device Storage Menu USB com- puter connection Wireless & networks More Tethering & portable hotspotConnect to a Windows computer via USB Connect to a Macintosh computer via USB Wireless & networks More Tethering & portable hotspot Manage accounts Add or remove accountsAdd an account AccountsGo to Settings Accounts Add account Remove an accountConfigure auto-sync for all apps Configure sync optionsAccounts Google Configure Google Account sync settings Go to Settings Personal Accounts GoogleGo to Settings Accounts Google Sync a Google account manuallyReset Change backup & reset optionsTo add a new account, touch Backup account Add account That the app is using the backup service Secure your tablet Go to Settings Personal Security Screen lockSet screen lock Nexus 7 Guidebook Secure your tablet Settings Personal Security Make passwords visible Settings Device Display SleepEncrypt your tablet Touch Encrypt tablet Touch Settings Personal Security Encryption Encrypt tabletTouch Encrypt tablet again Install client & CA certificates Work with certificatesWork with CA certificates Nexus 7 Guidebook Secure your tablet